Debbie Allen has always broken barriers—now, she’s taking on diabetes bias
Debbie Allen has never let bias stop her, whether in Hollywood or healthcare. Now, she’s using her voice to fight diabetes ...
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Debbie Allen's Life and Career in Photos
worked as a dentist (seen here with Debbie). Allen showed her love for dance from a young age though growing up in Texas, "couldn’t go to dance class because I was Black," she told Jennifer ...
Debbie Allen on dance academy, ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ diabetes stigma
Debbie Allen joins TODAY’s Jenna Bush Hager and guest co-host Ego Nwodim to talk about 25 years of her dance academy, escaping the California wildfires with her 101-year-old mother, her inspiring role ...
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Camille A. Brown Met Debbie Allen at 11. More Than 30 Years Later, Allen Is Still Championing Her
Grey’s Anatomy actor and director Debbie Allen has inspired millions of people in her 50-plus-year career, from playing no-nonsense teacher Lydia Grant on Fame to directing the landmark show A ...
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Shonda Rhimes Praises Debbie Allen and Her Dance Academy at Power of Women: ‘If You Are Feeling Broken, Debbie Will Help You Repair'
Shonda Rhimes was honored at Variety's Power of Women, presented by Lifetime, in New York on Thursday for her work with the Debbie Allen Dance Academy, a non-profit dance school that offers ...
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The Greatest Dancer's Todrick Hall on Fame's Debbie Allen
Debbie Allen was born on the 16 January 1950, in Houston, Texas. As a young person, her life was marked by “a real commitment to perseverance and discipline,” suggests dance scholar Dr Takiyah ...
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'Magic Is Important': Debbie Allen on Bringing Her 'Hot Chocolate Nutcracker' to Netflix
And last year, for the first time, the NYC Ballet cast a biracial dancer to play young Marie. In Allen's retelling, Kara and the Hot Chocolate Nutcracker travel from the South Pole to both real ...